She heard about the second fierce battle at Bull Run in the nearby state of Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

That makes it the second least-populated state in the country after Wyoming.

VOA: special.2010.10.25

Current Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, whose State of Law alliance came a very close second to former Prime Minister Iyad Alawi's Iraqiya, is leading the caretaker government.

VOA: standard.2010.04.04

Then they would come back later in the day." In the course of his bread quest, Alexander won second place in the New York State Fair bread competition.

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

The high court ruling says the right to have a handgun for self defense is a fundamental right under the Second Amendment to the U.S.Constitution and applies to state and local jurisdictions.

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

On the second day of her Moscow visit, at the end of a European tour, U.S.Secretary of State Hillary Clinton voiced concern at recent attacks on activists and reporters willing to challenge the Kremlin.

VOA: standard.2009.10.14

In college basketball, the University of North Carolina won its fifth NCAA men's Division One title by beating Michigan State, The win was UNC Coach Roy Williams' second national crown in five seasons at the university he attended as a student.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24